so true                      ...                           one brick at a time

First thing, they took their moccasins and demanded they wear hard sole shoes: take away

their feel of the earth under their feet, begin the process of raising them just high enough to

see that they are well below the curve. The arrogance, the oppression, the nerve to sustain

so fucked-up a lie as to call it goodness.  But one brick at a time, …one brick at a time, …….

A worthy read:  The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven • Sherman Alexie